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1. What can storage reports be used for?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
The ICMP protocol.

2. How can you modify event viewer from being filled up with the printer related events?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

3. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

4. How do you secure a WSUS connection to a remote SQL server?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
IPSEC
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

5. What port uses PPTP uses?
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
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6. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
SSL
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

7. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

8. The print management console can be configured to _____________.
Modify/Create a GPO
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
Send email notifications
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app

9. What is PSR.EXE?
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Deploy a secondary zone.

10. What is DirectAccess?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
Modify/Create a GPO

11. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o

12. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.

13. The WSUS server and remote SQL server _____________.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Cannot be in different domains
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac

14. What is InPrivate Browsing?
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

15. How many bits are in the GLOBAL/UNIQUE LOCAL prefix?
They are in the first 48 bits /48
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
The domain profile not the public or private.

16. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

17. What does running network monitor in PMode do?
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.

18. What do you do if a computer is missing the data recovery agent certificate for the EFS recovery agent?
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Export and import it from another computer.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
Suggested Sites

19. How many bits are in the site subnet?
Suggested Sites
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

20. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Suggested Sites
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
It improves performance
Yes

21. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
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Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option

22. Windows 9x ___________ an automatic update client.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Does not have

23. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

24. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.

25. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

26. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
By running the Update Status summary report.
It is a command-line tool which relies on Windows Remote Management (WinRM) to execute remote commands. The basic syntax for WinRS commands is as follows: winrs -r:target command - where target is the name (NetBIOS or FQDN) of the remote computer tha

27. What does Diskpart.exe do?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
On a core server
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Through a GPO.

28. What is Aero Peek?
Does not
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

29. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
DNS suffix search lists

30. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.

31. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

32. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

33. What is Network Level Authentication?
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

34. Who can run the Windows Easy Transfer Wizard?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Only a local administrator
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.

35. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
EAP protocol.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

36. When you install an application in Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode - where does it automatically creates a Windows 7 Start Menu Shortcut under?
No
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.

37. How many bits are in the regional prefix?
Perform an offline migration
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.

38. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate

39. What port does RDP use?
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Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

40. What are the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7?
Not supported
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions

41. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Clear the content being cached
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.

42. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
It create a report of which files will be migrated

43. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Enterprise Admins
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

44. What is IPsec ESP tunnel?
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.

45. What requirements needs to be met to use network level authentication?
Forward to another DNS server
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.

46. How do you troubleshoot DHCP client address assignment using the network monitor?
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

47. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
EAP protocol.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer

48. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
It will display driver signing status
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab

49. What preforms authentication at a computer level for vpn?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.

50. What does Cipher /X do?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.